Short-Term Medical Missions, Voluntourism, Global Health Trips. Selected Bibliography:

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1 Selected Bibliography: Banatvala N and L Doyal Knowing When to Say No on the Student Elective: Students Going on Electives Abroad Need Clinical Guidelines. British Medical Journal, Vol. 316(7142): Bennett, Claire Don t rush to Nepal to help. Read this first. The Guardian. Available: Berry, Nicole. Did We Do Good? NGOs, conflicts of interest and the evaluation of short-term medical missions in Sololá, Guatemala. Social Science and Medicine, Vol 120: Bezruchka S Medical Tourism as Medical Harm to the Third World: Why? For Whom? Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, Vol. 11: Bishop RA and JA. Litch Medical Tourism Can Do Harm. British Medical Journal Vol. 320(7240): Bornstein, Erica The Value of Orphans. In Forces of Compassion: Humanitarianism Between Ethics and Politics. Erica Bornstein and Peter Redfield, eds. Sante Fe, NM: School for Advanced Research Press. Pp: Brada, Betsy Not Here : Making the Spaces and Subjects of Global Health in Botswana. Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry, Vol. 35: Budd, Ken The Voluntourist. New York: William Morrow. Burke, Jason Contaminated medicines led to deaths of 13 Indian women after sterilization. The Guardian. Busse, Heidi, et al Learning from developing countries in strengthening health systems: an evaluation of personal and professional impact among global health volunteers at Addis Ababa University s Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital (Ethiopia). Globalization and Health, Vol. 10:64. Available: Cam C, A Karateke, et al Fistula Campaigns? Are They of Any Benefit? Taiwan Journal of Obstetric Gynecology, Vol. 49(3): Citrin, David M The Anatomy of Ephemeral Health Care: Health Camps and Short-Term Medical Voluntourism in Remote Nepal. Studies in Nepali History and Society, Vol. 15(1): Paul Farmer Made Me Do It : A Qualitative Study of Short-Term Medical Volunteer Work. Thesis submitted for the Degree of Master in Public Health, Department of Global Health. University of Washington The Anatomy of Ephemeral Care: Health, Hunger, and Short-Term Humanitarian Intervention in Northwest Nepal. Dissertation submitted for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology. University of Washington. * [see link for a review of the dissertation: Crane, Johanna Tayloe Scrambling for Africa? Universities and Global Health. Lancet. Published online 11 November. doi: /S (10) Unequal Partners: AIDS, Academia, and the Rise of Global David Citrin, PhD, MPH dcitrin@uw.edu

2 Health. Behemoth: A Journal on Civilization, special issue on Epidemic Orders, 2010, 3: doi: /behe Adverse Events and Placebo Effects: African Scientists, HIV, and Ethics in the Global Health Sciences. Social Studies of Science 40: doi: / Scrambling for Africa: AIDS, Expertise, and the Rise of American Global Health Science. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. Crump JA and J Sugarman Ethical Considerations for Short-Term Experiences by Trainees in Global Health. Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 300(12): Crump JA, J Sugarman, and the Working Group on Ethics and Guidelines for Global Health Training (WEIGHT) Ethics and Best Practice Guidelines for Training Experiences in Global Health. American Journal of Tropical Medical Hygiene, Vol. 83(6): DeCamp M Scrutinizing Global Short-Term Medical Outreach. Hastings Center Report, Vol. 6: DeCamp, M et al An Ethics Curriculum for Short-Term Global Health Trainees. Globalization and Health, Vol. 9(5). Available at: Drain, Paul K. et al Global Health in Medical Education: A Call for More Training and Opportunities. Academic Medicine, Vol. 82(3): Eckhert NL Getting the Most Out of Medical Students Global Health Experiences. Annals of Family Medicine, Vol. 4(S1): S38-S39. Edwards, Richard et al Understanding global health issues: are international medical electives the answer? Medical Education, Vol. 24: Fassin, Didier Humanitarianism as a Politics of Life. Public Culture, Vol. 19(3): Noli Me Tangere: The Moral Untouchability of Humanitarianism. In Forces of Compassion: Humanitarianism Between Ethics and Politics. Erica Bornstein and Peter Redfield, eds. Sante Fe, NM: School for Advanced Research Press. Pp Federico SG, PA Zachar, et al A Successful International Child Health Elective: The University of Colorado Department of Pediatrics Experience. Archives of Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine, Vol. 160: Fisher QA, D Nichols, et al Assessing Pediatric Anesthesia for Volunteer Medical Services. Anesthesiology, Vol. 95: Garland, Elizabeth How Should Anthropologists Be Thinking About Volunteer Tourism. Practicing Anthropology, Vol. 34(3): 5-9. Ginsberg, Oren There You Go! Media Print, Hungry Man Books. Available at: Gray BH World Blindness and the Medical Profession: Conflicting Medical Cultures and the Ethical Dilemmas of Helping. The Milbank Quarterly, Vol. 70(3): Green T, H Green, et al Perceptions of Short-Term Medical Volunteer Work: A Qualitative Study in Guatemala. Globalization and Health, Vol. 5(4): Grennan T A Wolf in Sheep s Clothing? A Closer Look at Medical Tourism. Medical Ethics, Vol. 1(1):

3 Hall M Orthopaedics Overseas: First World MDs Can Make a Difference in the Third World. Canadian Medical Association Journal, Vol. 143(4): Hitchhiker s Guide to Global Health. University College London. Available at: Accessed on 20 May, Holdsworth, Clare and Jocey Quinn The Epistemological Challenge of Higher Education Student Volunteering: Reproductive or Deconstructive Volunteering? Antipode, Vol. 44(2): Holtz T A Doctor in Little Lhasa: One Year in Dharamsala with the Tibetans in Exile. Indianapolis, IN: Dog Ear Publishing. Pp: Hoover EL, G Cole-Hoover, et al Private Volunteer Medical Organizations: How Effective Are They? Journal of the National Medical Association, Vol. 97(2): Illich I To Hell With Good Intentions. An address by Monsignor Ivan Illich to the Conference on Inter-American Student Projects (CIASP) in Cuernavaca, Mexico, on April 20, Available at: Accessed 07 November Kanter SL Global Health is More Important in a Smaller World. Academic Medicine, Vol. 83(2): Khambatta H. J., et al Good Outcomes and Volunteer Medical Services in Developing Countries are Compatible. Anesthesiology, Vol. 95(6): Kiely R A Chameleon with a Complex: Searching for Transformation in International Service-Learning. Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, Spring: Krasnoff, Margo J Building Partnerships in the Americas: A Guide for Global Health Workers. Dartmouth, NH: Dartmouth College Press. Langowski, Michelle K. and Ana S. Iltis Global Health Needs and the Short-Term Medical Volunteer: Ethical Considerations. HEC Forum, Vol. 23: Lyon, Sarah and C. Jessica Dine Virtual Mentor. American Medical Association Journal of Ethics, Vol.12(3): Mackinnon JB Poolside in Hell: Are First-World Voluntourists Really Helping the Third- World? Explore, June: MacNeille, Suzanne For Those Who Aid Others, Tourist Doesn t Tell the Whole Story. Accessed November 12, Available at: Mankamyer C Medical Volunteerism: Tips From a Nurse Returned from Haiti. Nursing, November: Martiniuk, Alexandra LC et al. (2012). Brain Gains: a literature review of medical missions to low and middle-income countries. BMC Health Services Research, Vol. 12: 134. Available at: Mathers, Kathryn Travel, Humanitarianism, and Becoming American in Africa. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. McKenzie J Voluntary Work After the 2004 Tsunami: Should Experiences Like This Form Part of Medical Training? British Medical Journal. Careers, July. Available at: Accessed 05 March McLennan, Sharon Medical voluntourism in Honduras: Helping the poor? Progress in Development Studies 14(2): Montgomery L Short-Term Medical Missions: Enhancing or Eroding Health? 3

4 Missiology, An International Review, Vol. 2(3): Montgomery L Reinventing Short-Term Medical Missions to Latin America. Journal of Latin American Theology, Vol. 2(2): Morgan M Another view of humanitarian ventures and fistula tourism. International Urogynecology Journal, Vol. 18(6): Niemczura J The Hospital at the End of the World. Austin, TX: Plain View Press. (A good example of the violence of representation in medical volunteerism/travel literature). Oken E, EM Stoffel, et al Use of Volunteer Medical Brigades to Assess Growth in Honduras. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, Vol. 50(4): O'Neil Jr. E. 2006a. A Practical Guide to Global Health Service. 1st ed. American Medical Association Press, April b. Awakening Hippocrates: A Primer on Health, Poverty, and Global Service. 1st ed. American Medical Association Press, March 16. Panosian C and TJ Coates The New Medical Missionaries : Grooming the Next Generation of Global Health Workers. New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 345(17): Pfeiffer, J International NGOs and PHC in Mozambique: The Need for a New Model of Collaboration. Social Science and Medicine. Vol. 56: Pinto, Andrew D. and Ross E. G. Upshur Global Health Ethics For Students. Developing World Bioethics, Vol. 9(1): Provenzano A, LK Graber, et al Short-Term Global Health Research Projects by US Medical Students: Ethical Challenges for Partnerships. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Vol. 83(2): Redfield, Peter Doctors, Borders, and Life in Crisis. Cultural Anthropology 20(3): A less modest witness: collective advocacy and motivated truth in a medical humanitarian movement. American Ethnologist, Vol. 33(1): a. The Verge of Crisis: Doctors Without Borders in Uganda. In Contemporary States of Emergency: The Politics of Military and Humanitarian Interventions. 2010b. The Impossible Problem of Neutrality. In Forces of Compassion: Humanitarianism Between Ethics and Politics. Erica Bornstein and Peter Redfield, eds. Sante Fe, NM: School for Advanced Research Press. Pp: The Unbearable Lightness of Ex-Pats: Double Binds in Humanitarian Mobility. Cultural Anthropology, Vol. 27(2): Rees TD More Medical Tourists Needed, Not Fewer. Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, Vol. 12: 64. Richter LM and A Norman Aids Orphan Tourism: A Threat to Young Children in Resident Care. Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies, Vol. 5(3): Roberts M Duffle Bag Medicine. Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 295(13): Scarisbric G Medical Tourism Should be Banned. British Medical Journal, Vol. 324(7328): S7. Shah S and T Wu The Medical Student Global Health Experience: Professionalism and Ethical Implications. Journal of Medical Ethics, Vol. 34: Sherraden MS, B Lough, et al Effects of International Volunteering and Service: 4

5 Individual and Institutional Predictors. Voluntas, Vol. 19: Simpson, K Doing development : the gap year, volunteer-tourists and a popular practice of development. Journal of International Development, Vol. 16: Smith, Kristen The Problematization of Medical Tourism: A Critique of Neoliberalization. Bioethics, Vol. 12(1): 1-8. Smith, Matt B and Nina Laurie International volunteering and development: global citizenship and neoliberal professionalisation today. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, NS 36: Smith JK and DB Weaver Capturing Medical Students Idealism. Annals of Family Medicine, Vol. 4: S32-S37. Snyder, J et al Fly-By medical care: Conceptualizing the global and local social responsibilities of medical tourists and physician voluntourists. Globalization and Health, Vol. 7(6). Available: Suchdev P, K Ahrens, et al A Model for Sustainable Short-Term International Medical Trips. Ambulatory Pediatrics, Vol. 7(4): Taylor C, DC Taylor-Ide, et al U.S. Medical Students in Nepal. Journal of Medical Education, Vol. 53(7): Van Hoving, Daniël J, et al Haiti Disaster Tourism A Medical Shame. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, Vol. 25(3): Wall, Anji. E Ethics for International Medicine: A Practical Guide for Aid Workers in Developing Countries. Dartmouth, NH: Dartmouth College Press. Wall LL, SD Arrowsmith, et al Humanitarian Ventures or Fistula Tourism? : The Ethical Perils of Pelvic Surgery in the Developing World. International Urogynecology Journal, Vol.17: Wallace, Lauren J Does Pre-Medical Voluntourism Improve the Health of Communities Abroad? Journal of Global Health Perspectives. Aug 1 Available: Wendland, Claire L Moral Maps and Medical Imaginaries: Clinical Tourism at Malawi s College of Medicine. American Anthropologist, Vol. 114(1): White, M and K Cauley Op-ed. A caution against medical student tourism. Virtual Mentor, American Medical Association Journal of Ethics, Vol. 8(12): Wolfberg AJ Volunteering Overseas Lessons from Surgical Brigades. New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 345(5): Videos: First Do No Harm: A Qualitative Research Documentary: Alyson and Timothy Holland created this qualitative research documentary, which explores the ethics of global health clinical electives and volunteer projects in developing regions. It features interviews from experts and global health providers from Europe, Africa, Asia, North and South America. It is intended for use in Pre-Departure Training for students and volunteers intending to participate in overseas projects. If you would like a free copy of the DVD for screenings or use in pre-departure training sessions, please contact timothy.holland@dal.ca. 5

6 Voluntourism: Helping or Hurting? Other resources: University of Washington Department of Global Health, Seven Key Questions Ethical Challenges in Short-Term Global Health Training by Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics and Stanford s Center for Innovation in Global Health Ethics of International Engagement and Service-Learning Project (EIESL). University of British Columbia. Available at: 6